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Laura Studen and Victor Tiberius
Over the past two decades, social media have become a crucial and omnipresent cultural and economic phenomenon, which has seen platforms come and go and advance technologically. In this study, we explore the further development of social media regarding ...
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Hendrik Havinga
Two thousand years of human interventions has heavily modified the Dutch Rhine river. Situated in a densely populated and developed delta, the river and its infrastructure fulfil important societal functions: safety against flooding, inland waterways, na...
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John M. Polimeni, Kittaya Vichansavakul, Raluca I. Iorgulescu, Ray Chandrasekara
Health outcomes research typically uses cost-effectiveness or cost-utility analysis. These approaches take a narrow perspective of the individual effects, typically from the payer or the provider point-of-view. However, using these narrow perspectives mi...
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Will B. Long and Heejun Chang
Wildfire increases the magnitude of runoff in catchments, leading to the degradation of ecosystems, risk to infrastructure, and loss of life. The Labor Day Fires of 2020 provided an opportunity to compare multiple large and severe wildfires with the obje...
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Peiyue Li and Jianhua Wu
This editorial introduces the Special Issue titled ?Water Resources and Sustainable Development,? underscoring the critical need for sustainable management of water resources in light of increasing demand, climate change impacts, and pollution. The issue...
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Christine Große, Pär M. Olausson and Bo Svensson
This paper examines the role of regional airports in regional and municipal crisis preparedness based on evidence from a case study in Sweden. During the summer of 2018, Sweden experienced some of the most extensive wildfires in modern time. Aerial suppr...
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Adewuyi Philip Adesola10.17509/invotec.v15i2.19632 Abstract views: 46 PDF downloads: 56
Pág. 58 - 67
Engineering family is such a scientific field that has to work as a unit without progress and development suffers in any society. Each engineering family cadre rests on the other to form a synergy upon which transformational strength is dependent as expe...
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Adewuyi Philip Adesola
Pág. 58 - 67
Engineering family is such a scientific field that has to work as a unit without progress and development suffers in any society. Each engineering family cadre rests on the other to form a synergy upon which transformational strength is dependent as expe...
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José L. Pérez-Díaz, Ognyan Ivanov, Zahary Peshev, Marco A. Álvarez-Valenzuela, Ignacio Valiente-Blanco, Tsvetina Evgenieva, Tanja Dreischuh, Orlin Gueorguiev, Peter V. Todorov and Ashok Vaseashta
This work presents a selective overview of natural fogs in terms of fog types, forms and states of occurrence, physical, micro-physical, chemical and dynamic properties, basic characterizing parameters, etc. In focus are related achievements and contribu...
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Fahmi Fadhl Al-Hosaini,Saudah Sofian
Pág. 257 - 263
The goals of organizations, despite maximization of profits should be directed at satisfying customers, particularly with respect to societal values, purposeful and strategic business gains. Previous studies have been on enhancing the financial gains wit...
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Mehran Vahedi Nikbakht, Mohammad Gheibi, Hassan Montazeri, Reza Yeganeh Khaksar, Reza Moezzi and Amir Vadiee
Construction projects, especially those for commercial purposes, require thorough planning and control to ensure success within predetermined budgets and timelines. This research, conducted in Mashhad, Iran, employs the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) a...
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Margarida Mendonça and Álvaro Figueira
As social media (SM) becomes increasingly prevalent, its impact on society is expected to grow accordingly. While SM has brought positive transformations, it has also amplified pre-existing issues such as misinformation, echo chambers, manipulation, and ...
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Dimitrios Kalfas, Stavros Kalogiannidis, Fotios Chatzitheodoridis and Ermelinda Toska
Sustainable development has attracted the attention of social-economic, spatial well-being, and cultural continuity advocates across the world. However, the processes involved in land use as well as urban development have continued to affect the attainme...
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Mumbi Chola, Khumbulani W. Hlongwana and Themba G. Ginindza
This scoping review mapped and synthesised existing evidence on the influence of individual, parental, peer, and societal-related factors on adolescents? decisions to use contraception in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Peer-reviewed and review articles publis...
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Ying Lv, Yuxin Wang, Xiaokai Zhang and Dasheng Zhang
The efficient utilization of water resources is the key to ensuring sustainable development. Due to the complex relationship between resource utilization and economy and the environment, there are positive societal effects from a scientific and precise a...
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André Soares Lopes, Maurício Orozco-Fontalvo, Filipe Moura, David Vale
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Mobility as a service is a potential solution to mobility problems; however, it raises concerns about its relationship with socio-territorial inequalities (STIs). This paper contains a systematic literature review of real-world MaaS applications and thei...
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Xinyu He, Chengpeng Jiang, Lishuai Li and Henk Blom
UAS-based commercial services such as urban parcel delivery are expected to grow in the upcoming years and may lead to a large volume of UAS operations in urban areas. These flights may pose safety risks to persons and property on the ground, which are r...
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Lucía Herrer, Santiago Martín and Pilar Cea
The societal impact of the electronics industry is enormous?not to mention how this industry impinges on the global economy. The foreseen limits of the current technology?technical, economic, and sustainability issues?open the door to the search for succ...
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Sambit Prasanajit Naik, Young-Seog Kim, Taehyung Kim and Jeong Su-Ho
On 15th November 2017, the Pohang earthquake (Mw 5.4) had strong ground shaking that caused severe liquefaction and lateral spreading across the Heunghae Basin, around Pohang city, South Korea. Such liquefaction is a rare phenomenon during small or moder...
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Maria Rosa Trovato and Salvatore Giuffrida
Although floods, as well as other natural disasters, can be considered as relevant causes of intra-generational inequalities, frequent catastrophes and the resulting damage to the territory can be seen as a consequence of a generalized indifference about...
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